Yomitan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Yomitan.
Climate overview of Yomitan
Yomitan, Okinawa islands, Japan, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with August reaching 30°C (86°F) and February cooling to 20°C (68°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1876 mm (74 in) of rainfall per year. June is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 8.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Yomitan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Yomitan - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Yomitan
In Yomitan, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August to a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 27°C (81°F) in August to 17°C (63°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Yomitan
Yomitan is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1876 mm (74 in). The seasons in Yomitan bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 234 mm (9.2 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, November, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 107 mm (4.2 in) over 20 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Yomitan Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Yomitan
In Yomitan, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 2.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Yomitan by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Yomitan.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 83%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Yomitan
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, March, April, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: July
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Yomitan
What is the best time to visit Yomitan?
January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Yomitan. In contrast, August tends to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Yomitan?
Daytime highs range from 20°C (68°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 17°C (63°F) to 27°C (81°F).
How much rain does Yomitan get?
Annual rainfall is around 1876 mm (74 in). June is the wettest month with 234 mm (9.2 in), while November is the driest with 107 mm (4.2 in).
How sunny is Yomitan?
Yomitan receives around 1,790 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 240 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 88 hours.
Yomitan 3-Day Forecast
Yomitan 3-Day Forecast
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